Hardcoded Certificates in TP-Link Omada Device Communications
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2025-15628 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | TPLink |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-08-03 19:16:40 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-08-03 19:16:40 UTC |
| Description | Affected Omada devices rely on embedded certificates that are shared across deployments to establish trust between controllers and managed devices. An attacker who obtains the embedded certificates may be able to impersonate trusted controllers or devices and intercept affected communications. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v4.0 8.2 HIGH from f23511db-6c3e-4e32-a477-6aa17d310630
CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Problem Types: CWE-798 | CWE-798 CWE-798 Use of Hard-coded Credentials
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | f23511db-6c3e-4e32-a477-6aa17d310630 | Secondary | 8.2 | HIGH | CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/C... |
| 4.0 | CNA | CVSS | 8.2 | HIGH | CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:N/SA:N |
CVSS v4.0 Breakdown
Attack Vector
AdjacentAttack Complexity
LowAttack Requirements
NonePrivileges Required
NoneUser Interaction
PassiveConfidentiality
HighIntegrity
NoneAvailability
NoneSub Conf.
HighSub Integrity
NoneSub Availability
NoneCVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | TP-Link Systems Inc. | Omada Gateways | affected custom | Not specified |
| CNA | TP-Link Systems Inc. | Omada Switches | affected custom | Not specified |
| CNA | TP Link Systems Inc. | Omada Access Points | affected custom | Not specified |
| CNA | TP-Link Systems Inc | Omada Controllers | affected custom | Not specified |
| CNA | TP-Link Systems Inc. | Omada OLTs | affected custom | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| www.tp-link.com/us/support/faq/5216 | f23511db-6c3e-4e32-a477-6aa17d310630 | www.tp-link.com | |
| www.omadanetworks.com/us/support/download | f23511db-6c3e-4e32-a477-6aa17d310630 | www.omadanetworks.com | |
| www.omadanetworks.com/en/support/download | f23511db-6c3e-4e32-a477-6aa17d310630 | www.omadanetworks.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
Vendor Comments And Credit
Discovery Credit
CNA: Stanislav Dashevskyi and Francesco La Spina of Forescout Technologies (en)
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.